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Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1908

Page

5

Contests End in Primary Bill Showdown in Assembly

March 11 report of Senate action on a makeshift primary bill backed by Governor Fort. The measure proposes delegate elections to national and state conventions for first class counties only, notably Judson and Essex, and faces strong opposition if it reaches the House. Robbins primary bill favored in Senate. Colby seeks a commission on industrial education with $5,000 budget. Several related bills on roads, schooling age, cremation societies, and general sewer laws pass or move forward.

Fronton Governor Fort Ted Senate Snator Colby Wal Judson Essex Beever Colby Committee On Labor and Industries Fielder Wilson Stone Road Assemblyman Colgate Price Robbing

Where He Learned His Trade

An applicant claims to have learned his trade in Sing Sing prison after a five year apprenticeship while employed without pay. The dialogue frames a dramatic contrast between industry and harsh conditions as an illustration in a Sunday magazine.

Sing Sing

Thoughtful Farmer Learns About Coffee Health Link

A farmer recounts years of indigestion and rheumatic trouble improving after switching from coffee to Postum. He credits the change with steadier sleep, reduced headaches, and relief from bilious symptoms, claiming dramatic overall better health after long trial with other remedies.

Labor Bureau Bill Sparks Opposition Hearings

A hearing was held on the Ackerman free employment bureau bill as critics from the State Federation of Labor and Jersey City labor circles urged narrowing the act’s scope. They warned the measure could turn New Jersey into a national job-market and even draw in non citizens or those not declaring intent to become citizens. The bill targets first class cities and is supported by the State Federation of Women’s Clubs, which aims to strike at objectionable employment bureau practices.

Trenton Committee On Labor and Industry United States George L. Record Jersey City Samuel Botterill Orange State Federation of Carpenters State Federation of Women’s Clubs

Woman Talks in Sleep Sparks Divorce Case Decision

In Trenton on March 11 Vice-Chancellor Walker heard Richard Tague of South Amboy seek divorce on evidence from a sleeping wife. The husband testified using a salt water method to obtain answers, while Mrs. Tague denied the accusations and presented counter charges. The judge reserved decision amid doubt over the salt method.

Trenton Walker Richard Tague South Amboy

Good Templars Split On Local Option Bill

Trenton March 11 a split is seen in at least one lodge of the Order of Good Templars over the Cros by local option bill. Assemblyman Moxon received a letter from Edward R Black of Newark stating Laurel Lodge Paterson did not oppose the word feature and that Black, as the only authorized temperance representative, enclosed credentials. He urged elimination of the ward feature of the bill.

Trenton Order of Good Templars Crosby Moxon Edward 8. Black Newark D. W. McNeil Paterson Laurel Lodge

Butter makers to meet in national convention in St Paul

Two thousand buttermakers and creamery men from the United States and Canada converge on St Paul for a three day national convention led by Governor Johnson. Minnesota aims to defend the national banner in a contest backed by a thousand local butter makers with exhibits and talks on technical butter manufacture.

St. Paul Minn United States Canada Johnson Association National Organization of Eupremiacy Innesota Minnesota

Surprise Party for Eighteenth Birthday Held at Mrs Stark Home

A surprise party was hosted at Mrs. Bora Stark’s residence to honor her daughter’s eighteenth birthday. Music and games filled the evening with Miss Bertha Spinner at the piano and Miss Elizabeth Bender singing. Supper followed at 11 o’clock as a large group of guests gathered.

Bora Stark Bertha Spinner Elizabeth Bender William Vogtman Peter Vogtman James Deer Andrew Stark Charles Baling Helen Baling Lizzie Bench Laurark Anna Bender Mary Baling the Happy Ten Mrs. C. Helperts John Fourbauch Louis Schipple Herman Muller Anthony Fourbauch John Bender Bender William North Fred Stark Josephine Kuhn Freida Jo Baling Florence Brown Bertha Matilda Spinner Anna Ha Stark Ida Heiperis Pauline Seiel Hiaie Ella Schipple

Leavenworth Case Quips Cue Curing Justice

A fragment from Chicago News cites a ban ana lawyer invoking Justice Brewer and a shoplifting trial. A witness quips about kleptomania while the judge notes being sent to cure a case, in a sharp courtroom exchange.

Leavenworth

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